Viral pneumonia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which intervention is appropriate for the infant hospitalized with bronchiolitis? a. Position on the side with neck slightly flexed. b. Administer antibiotics as ordered. c. Restrict oral and parenteral fluids if tachypneic. d. Give cool, humidified oxygen. ANS: D Cool, humidified oxygen is given to relieve dyspnea, hypoxemia, and insensible fluid loss from tachypnea. The infant should be positioned with the head and chest elevated at a 30- to 40-degree angle and the neck slightly extend...

NRNP 6568 Final Exam Test Questions With Correc t Answers 2023 | 2024 (Already Graded) If an NP is at a social gathering and someone casually asks his/her medical opinion, that NP could be liable if something goes wrong. True or false? Selected Answer: True Answers: True Fals e  Question 10 1 out of 1 points Telemedicine is defined as Selected Answer: When care is provided remotely and the provider and patient are not physically present with each other Answers: When care is pro...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

Chain of Infection - ANSWER-1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 6) Susceptible host: Lacks immunity or physical resistance to p...

ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED EXAM 2019 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE A nurse is caring for a client who has hepatic encephalopathy that is being treated with lactulose. the client is experiencing excessive stools. which of the following findings is an adverse effect of the medication? ANSW-hypokalemia A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema and is receiving mechanical ventilation. the client appears anxious and restless, and the high-pressure alarm is...

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS 5 EXAMS VERSION WITH NGN FORMAT 2023/24 BEST FOR NGN HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS 5 EXAMS VERSION WITH NGN FORMAT 2023/24 BEST FOR NGN EXAM 1. The nurse is discharging an adult woman who was hospitalized for 5 days for treatment of pneumonia. While the nurse is reviewing the prescribed medications, the client appears anxious. Which assessment finding is most significant in determining the level of assistance a client needs with personal care? Eight hours after the removal...

HESI MED-SURG Practice Questions & Answers, Key Terms with complete solutions, All Answered-A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous...

NARM Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| Latest 2023/2024| 100% Correct Q: What test is the most accurate predictor of uteroplacental insufficiency? Answer: CST- Contraction Stress Test Q: For how long should sexual intercourse be avoided following a first trimester spontaneous abortion? Answer: 2-4 weeks Q: A client who has just had a first trimester spontaneous abortion asks why she needs to wait to resume sexual intercourse. What is the answer? Answer: Bec...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...